Rubicon Project\u00a0, which operates one of the largest advertising marketplaces in the world, and Cadreon, IPG Mediabrands\u2019 ad tech unit, today announced a global partnership to support programmatic direct buying.<\/p>\n
IPG Mediabrands was established by Interpublic Group (IPG) in 2007 to manage all of its global media related assets. Today, it manages over $37Bn in marketing investment on behalf of its clients, employing over 8,500 marketing communication specialists in more than 130 countries.<\/p>\n
Founded n 2007 and headquarteres in Los Angeles (CA. USA), Rubicon Project\u2019s mission is to keep the Internet free and open and fuel its growth by making it easy and safe to buy and sell advertising. Rubicon Project pioneered advertising automation technology to enable the world\u2019s leading brands, content creators and application developers to trade and protect trillions of advertising requests each month and to improve the advertising experiences of consumers.<\/p>\n
The partnership<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Under this global partnership, Cadreon will employ Rubicon Project\u2019s guaranteed orders platform, industry\u2019s leading full-stack direct order automation solution, to power the reservation of direct inventory across desktop, mobile, and video advertising.<\/p>\n The new joint platform will help Cadreon manage the centralization of these commitments by providing greater speed, efficiency, and scale to its buyers\u2019 workflow.<\/p>\n Cadreon intends as well to use the insights gathered across its network of always-on deals, powered by Rubicon Project\u2019s private marketplace (PMP) solution, to help inform when and where to place guaranteed orders.<\/p>\n This data-informed approach to buying strengthens IPG Mediabrands\u2019 commitment to automating its media buying processes through more strategic partnerships with publishers.<\/p>\n Whats more, a core component of the partnership will be the ability for Cadreon to provide brands with deep insights and data analysis from Rubicon Project\u2019s premium marketplace to inform buying strategies.<\/p>\n Besides this, moving spend off the open exchange pushing it into the private marketplace and guaranteed orders provides increased value, efficiency and transparency for buyers looking to reach consumers across every major form of digital ad unit, device and platform globally.<\/p>\n Data driven approach to increase efficiency and transparency<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cIPG Mediabrands has long been committed to providing full transparency to both clients and key media partners in a programmatic environment, and so it is only logical that we use the knowledge and information gained in the PMP market to help inform our clients\u2019 guaranteed orders,\u201d said Jon Mansell, Vice President of Marketplace Innovation at Magna Global, IPG Mediabrands\u2019 centralized team dedicated to developing innovative media solutions. \u201cAs the ad industry consolidates, the need to make even more data-informed programmatic guarantees will increase. This means migrating off the open exchange and into more strategic partnerships with publishers. We\u2019re excited to be partnering with Rubicon Project as our business moves into an even more data-informed version of reserved buying.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cUtilizing analytics coming out of our always-on PMP partners helps us to identify Guaranteed Orders that will align to our performance goals. Booking orders with this data-driven approach saves us time and saves our clients\u2019 money,\u201d added Mike Miller, Vice President of Campaign Management at Cadreon.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are thrilled to be expanding our long-time relationship with IPG Mediabrands through our new collaboration with Cadreon to bring the power and efficiency of automated guaranteed buying to their brand buyers,\u201d commented Erik Hovanec, Head of Buyer Cloud, Rubicon Project. \u201cThis partnership furthers Rubicon Project\u2019s mission to bring an end-to-end buying solution to the world’s largest agencies and brands as we bring better targeting and greater transparency to the market.\u201d<\/p>\n Image over the headline.-<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a9 Rubicon Project.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Rubicon Project\u00a0, which operates one of the largest advertising marketplaces in the world, and Cadreon, IPG Mediabrands\u2019 ad tech unit, today announced a global partnership to support programmatic direct buying. IPG Mediabrands was established by Interpublic Group (IPG) in 2007 to manage all of its global media related assets. Today, it manages over $37Bn in …<\/p>\n